Featured Events
Confirmation Class Informational Meeting
ELPC’s is offering Confirmation Class for students in grade 8 and up. Confirmation Class is great time for youth to explore what they believe, how they want their faith to shape how they live, and if they want to become a member or friend of ELPC. Students who are interested in learning more about Confirmation […]
Connections Group @ Asian Lantern Festival
Pittsburgh Zoo 7370 Baker St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United StatesWould you like to reunite with some old friends? Our Connections Group will meet at the Pittsburgh Zoo on Sunday, September 24, 6:30 pm, to explore the Asian Lantern Festival: World of Wonders. This year's festival features a completely new display of lanterns! Explore the Zoo at night among giant luminous handcrafted sculptures while learning about Asian […]
OHM Family TeamWorks Dinner
Open Hand Ministries (OHM) is one of our mission partners serving the neighborhoods near ELPC. We will be supplying food for their community dinner on Tuesday, September 26. We are asking for volunteers to provide salads, side dishes, or desserts (to serve 6 to 8 people) for this dinner. Look for the sign-up tables at […]
Panel on Gun Violence
A panel discussion with local elected and community leaders—co-sponsored by Amnesty International Group 39, CeaseFirePA, and Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence—will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 7 pm, at Calvary Episcopal Church (315 Shady Ave, 15206). Too many people in our communities are victims of shootings every year. However, community groups, public health […]
Seed Distribution
As you may have heard, our iconic Monarch butterflies are in trouble. These seemingly fragile creatures have the longest known migration of any insect, wintering in Mexico and then migrating north across North America, some flying as far as 3,000 miles! But these beautiful and intrepid insects are now being decimated by a combination of […]
World Communion Sunday & International Meal
ELPC - McKelvy Room (114) 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 1, the ELPC Board of Deacons will host its annual International Meal commemorating World Communion Sunday. Join us in the McKelvy Room after Sanctuary worship for a sample of global cuisine. For more info, contact Deacons Peta Harrigan Cole or Linda Sanders. The Peace and Global Witness Offering also will be received. […]
Young Adults Bowling & Pizza
All young adults, age 18–30s, are invited to join us after worship on Sunday, October 1, in ELPC's original 1930s duck pin bowling alley on the ground floor for bowling and pizza. Friends and visitors are welcome! Hosted by Sonia Degenholtz. Queestions? Reach out to Sara Hackett.
Voter Registration Drive
On Saturday, October 7, 10:30 am–1 pm, he ELPC Justice Committee, the League of Women Voters, and the Black Political Empowerment Project will host a voter registration and informational event to cover a number of topics, including: Registering as a new voter Updating your voting info (address, name, party) Checking your registration status (includes polling […]
Family Kindermusik Class, Playtime, & Lunch
Join Kindermusik educator Christa Beck for a family musical experience for parents/caregivers and their young children (geared at children up to age 7). After the joy of singing and moving we will have open play in the nursery and gym along with lunch. RSVP to Sara Hackett. This is the first in our monthly events […]
Connections Potluck Lunch
ELPC - Music Room 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a potluck lunch following Sanctuary worship on Sunday, October 15, 12:15 pm, in the Music Room on the third floor. Click the button below to sign up and indicate what food you can bring to share. Sign up for the Potluck Lunch
Confirmation Class
ELPC - Second Floor Parlor 116 S Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn Sunday, October 15, 12:15–3 pm, in the Second Floor Parlor, Confirmation Class will discuss Who ls God?—an introduction to the three persons of the trinity and our ability to relate to God as Creator, Redeemer, and Sustainer. For more details, contact Pastor Heather or Sara Hackett.
Updates on Our Community Partners
ELPC - Social Hall 116 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the ELPC Neighbors Committee in the Social Hall following Sanctuary worship as they welcome representatives from our community mission partners East Liberty Development, Inc., and Open Hand Ministries, as they give updates on their important work and ministries in the East End. A light lunch will be served.